The State of Scary TV
‘The Returned’ and ‘Ash vs Evil Dead’ join ‘The Walking Dead’ in offering high-quality horror.
June 23, 2015
Bravo’s ‘Odd Mom Out’: The Fictional Housewife of New York
It’s easy to map the intentions of ‘Odd Mom Out’ and why Bravo might want a more self-aware, snarkier program on the docket. But the show ends up feeling like a slap in the face to the historically humanizing ‘Housewives’ franchise Bravo has built, including the women who genuinely enjoy it.
Read moreJune 22, 2015
Janet. Jackson. Is. Back. You Can Rejoice Now.
Janet Jackson has a new single, the first time we’ve heard her voice since Kendrick Lamar sampled ‘Any Time, Any Place’ for 2012’s ‘Poetic Justice,’ her first new music since the 2008 album ‘Discipline.’
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A Deadly Serious Review of ‘A Deadly Adoption’
Will Ferrell’s new Lifetime movie asks many questions about the nature of human existence.
Read more‘Food News’ Podcast: Ramen Baths, Heinz QR Codes, and Lollipops
Juliet Litman and David Jacoby explore the worlds of ramen baths, red burgers, and Heinz QR codes, and taste test some new lollipop flavors.
Read more‘Grantland Pop Culture’ Podcast: Natasha Leggero and Riki Lindhome of ‘Another Period’
The stars of the new Comedy Central series ‘Another Period’ join Dave Schilling to talk about mining humor from history, the joys of working with Michael Ian Black, and how they got Snoop Dogg to record their theme song.
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‘True Detective,’ Season 2, Episode 1: ‘The Western Book of the Dead’
‘True Detective’ is back. And we want to be true believers.
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Weekend Box Office Winners & Losers: ‘Inside Out’ Comes In Second, Still Sets Record
It was a record-setting weekend for ‘Inside Out,’ even if the unstoppable ‘Jurassic World’ won the box office.
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